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Chromatic aberration
A general optical term.
A parent term for "lateral chromatic aberration" and "axial chromatic aberration".
In optics, chromatic aberration is the failure of a lens to focus all colours to the same point. It occurs because lenses have a different refractive index for different wavelengths of light.
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